Book Awards & Distinctions
for Lea Lyon
13 Total Book Awards
Lailah's Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story (5)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2016

Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2016

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
World History & Culture Selection, 2016

Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2016
It Rained Warm Bread: Moishe Moskowitz's Story of Hope (4)

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2020

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2020

Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2019

Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2020
Playing War (2)

Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2006

Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2006
Ready to Fly: How Sylvia Townsend Became the Bookmobile Ballerina (1)
Say Something (1)

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2005